ZeroCool@slrpnk.net to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoBlack man found dead against tree with rope around his neck in NC: 'Not a lynching,' sheriff saysabc11.comexternal-linkmessage-square72fedilinkarrow-up1532arrow-down116
arrow-up1516arrow-down1external-linkBlack man found dead against tree with rope around his neck in NC: 'Not a lynching,' sheriff saysabc11.comZeroCool@slrpnk.net to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square72fedilink
minus-squareBluefalcon@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up35arrow-down2·2 months agoI would say this department is full of “bad apples.” You might remember the kid being slammed a few years back. Even if the event was a suicide, the community will always wonder. They like to hid stuff and pay corrupt sheriffs. https://archive.ph/y81I4 https://www.wral.com/story/sheriff-defends-vance-county-deputies-who-got-pay-raises-while-suspended-facing-criminal-charges/20253497/ https://www.wsoctv.com/news/local/video-shows-vance-co-deputy-slamming-dragging-middle-school-student-ground/SEDCS3WR7FHKDC2NGX4HA6T7MQ/
I would say this department is full of “bad apples.” You might remember the kid being slammed a few years back. Even if the event was a suicide, the community will always wonder. They like to hid stuff and pay corrupt sheriffs.
https://archive.ph/y81I4
https://www.wral.com/story/sheriff-defends-vance-county-deputies-who-got-pay-raises-while-suspended-facing-criminal-charges/20253497/
https://www.wsoctv.com/news/local/video-shows-vance-co-deputy-slamming-dragging-middle-school-student-ground/SEDCS3WR7FHKDC2NGX4HA6T7MQ/